The Gospels give some intriguing clues to the identity of Jesus’ famous follower—who was unwed, moved freely, and provided ...

After the Sabbath, at dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to look at the tomb. There ...

Elizabeth Schrader Polczer is assistant professor of New Testament at Villanova University. Her research focuses on textual criticism, Mary Magdalene, and the Gospel of John. Hear the full version of ...

In this gnostic gospel, Mary Magdalene appears as a disciple, singled out by Jesus for special teachings. In this excerpt, the other disciples are discouraged and grieving Jesus' death.

Mary Magdalene is one of the best-known figures in the Bible and has been a frequent inspiration to artists and writers over the last 2000 years. However, her identity has provoked much debate.

Everybody knows the story of Mary Magdalene. Her story of repentance ... toward an infinity pool and the Sea of Galilee, gives the appearance that the boat is floating on water.

Painted around 1606 by the Italian Baroque master Caravaggio, 'Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy' depicts the saint not in grief or sacrifice or with a group of disciples, but alone, suspended in a moment ...

their first appearance of the year as his cancer treatment continues. On Jan. 5, the King, 76, and Queen, 77, braved the rain to attend a Divine Service at St. Mary Magdalene Church on the ...

The appearance came a day after Charles expressed ... and waved to the crowd as they left. St. Mary Magdalene is a medieval stone church that was restored in the 19th century.